victory hand: dark skin tone
A hand gesture showing two fingers extended as a V shape, indicating peace or victory, with a dark skin tone.
There are different emoji meanings for victory hand: dark skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely recognized as a 'peace sign' or a 'victory sign' (especially from World War II). Can also be used to signify the number two. The darker skin tone is a specific qualifier for representation.
- East Asian culture
- Very popular in photos, especially among younger generations, often used as a cute pose or to add a 'kawaii' (cute) element. The darker skin tone is a specific qualifier for representation.
- British Culture (reversed)
- When directed palms inward, it can be an offensive gesture similar to the middle finger, though this is less common with the emoji and more prevalent in actual physical gestures. This specific emoji, palms outward, does not carry that negative connotation.
